Legal firm and bank clash over valuations - Irish Times

Legal firm and bank clash over valuations
Irish Times
KBC BANK and a legal firm have clashed over property valuations which are relevant to the sum of damages to be paid by the lawyers over “very serious failures” to ensure the bank had proper security for substantial loans made to property developer John ...

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European equities fell sharply - FXstreet.com

European equities fell sharply
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by KBC Market Research Desk - KBC Bank | View company's profile On Wednesday, global core bonds turned higher again after a couple of modest profit taking sessions. Risk off sentiment dominated across markets, at least until a late rebound in US ...

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Asian equities trade rather mixed - FXstreet.com

Asian equities trade rather mixed
FXstreet.com
by KBC Market Research Desk - KBC Bank | View company's profile Regarding trading, Asian equities trade rather mixed. The Chinese PMI declined, which triggered some selling in Shanghai, but overall Asian bourses have no firm direction.

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The eco data were mixed, but hadn't a lasting impact - FXstreet.com

The eco data were mixed, but hadn't a lasting impact
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by KBC Market Research Desk - KBC Bank | View company's profile On Tuesday, global core bonds lost some further ground, as investors continued to take profit after bond yields reached (Germany) or tested (US) record lows last Thursday.

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Blueface signs up top PR agency - Irish Independent

Blueface signs up top PR agency
Irish Independent
KBC Bank has won the Market Research Award at the All-Ireland Marketing Awards. The All-Ireland Marketing awards at the Burlington are considered one of the most prestigious marketing awards in the country. KBC Bank chief executive John Reynolds said: ...

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€3 million Wexford site now worth €290000 - The Sunday Business Post

€3 million Wexford site now worth €290000
The Sunday Business Post
The firm was sued by KBC bank for failing to ensure that the bank had proper security for €25 million in loans to property developer John Kelly and struck-off solicitor Thomas Byrne. KBC alleged that BCM Hanby Wallace had accepted undertakings from ...

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KBC Net Tops Estimates on Insurance Gains, Loan Provisions - BusinessWeek


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KBC Net Tops Estimates on Insurance Gains, Loan Provisions
BusinessWeek
By John Martens on May 10, 2012 KBC Groep NV (KBC), Belgium's biggest bank and insurer by market value, reported a smaller-than-estimated drop in profit on capital gains in the Belgian insurance unit and lower loan losses in all regions except Ireland.
Earnings Statement KBC Group, 1Q 2012 Reuters
KBC Ireland to get further bailout from Belgian parent Irish Times
KBC injects €75m into Irish unit as home loans worsen The Sunday Business Post

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